Top 33 Akhtar Quotes
#1. Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.
Sachin Tendulkar
#2. I'm a storyteller. I feel like the issue of discourse is an important one because there's a lot of political and ideological discourse that goes around, and we relate to that on an intellectual level.
Ayad Akhtar
#3. I feel like that religions generally ask the biggest questions. They may not always have the best answers, but they're the zone of human activity that regularly asks the biggest questions.
Ayad Akhtar
#4. I can't be a spokesman for anything other than my own concerns. I have to be free to wrestle with my own preoccupations, and if I'm bringing any political awareness to that process, that mitigates my freedom.
Ayad Akhtar
#5. Sooner or later we've all got to confront the reality that we have got to come to understand who we are and what we're doing, and the extent to which we are guided or manipulated by forces that are beyond our control.
Ayad Akhtar
#6. Always imagine him close to you when you pray,' she explained. 'If you think of Him as near, then that's where you will find Him. And if you think of Him as far away, then that's where He will be.
Ayad Akhtar
#7. Sometimes I thought of Him as a cloud in the sky; ... sometimes as simply an enormous white light. Whatever the image, I would imagine Him close to me. And then I would wait, listening to my breath, until the silence came. And I would mutter: I give myself to You.
Ayad Akhtar
#8. How can the rule matter when it is not true to the deeper intention?
Ayad Akhtar
#9. How many diamonds can you retrieve from one single mine; there has to be an end somewhere. I don't see any natural fast bowler after me.
Shoaib Akhtar
#10. I feel like one of the things that is central to American life is the religious experience, and I think that the experience of being Muslim in America is as valid and as important a perspective on the religious experience of America as evangelical Christianity or Judaism - whatever it may be.
Ayad Akhtar
#11. Religion has been an important part of my understanding, my inquiry into what it means to be human.
Ayad Akhtar
#12. It's because you're different. You can't live life by rules others give you. In that way, you and I are the same. You have to find your own rules. All my life I've been running away from their rules, Hayat. All my life. You will be the same.
Ayad Akhtar
#13. Discussing religion was like discussing which cave will be better to live. If you want to follow a religion, follow any religion. It does not matter. If you have decided to commit suicide, does it matter how you do it?
Javed Akhtar
#14. A man's weakness is a woman's beauty ... a woman's weakness is falling in love.
Jemina Akhtar
#15. I am an atheist, I have no religious beliefs. And obviously I don't believe in spirituality of some kind.
Javed Akhtar
#16. I consider myself to have been formed by a lot of the locutions and aesthetics and principles of the Muslim way of life, and those are an important part of my childhood and my identity.
Ayad Akhtar
#17. A corrupt society is terrible for humanity and great for business.
Farhan Akhtar
#18. If you cut a tree down make sure you also cut the roots for if not a new tree will come
Hamza Akhtar
#20. Be the catalyst for change.
Empowering women, empowering humanity
Farhan Akhtar
#21. Dhoni is one guy who doesn't know the meaning of fear.
Shoaib Akhtar
#22. In my early 30s, I started to realise I was avoiding something on a personal level, but also as a writer. I was in denial about who I was, and was trying to be someone who I was not.
Ayad Akhtar
#23. There was something missing
In my foundation
Why blame the poor walls?
Javed Akhtar
#24. I see the American experience as being defined by the immigrant paradigm of rupture and renewal: rupture with the old world, the old ways, and renewal of the self in a bright but difficult New World.
Ayad Akhtar
#25. Even though Sachin is great, I have always found Rahul more solid and hard to get out. He has a solid defense and plays less shots than others. When a batsman plays less shots then it is tough to get him as he makes less mistakes.
Shoaib Akhtar
#26. I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started to respond in an excited way to making work inside an industry and not feeling the constraints of audience expectation as some kind of thing that I should avoid.
Ayad Akhtar
#27. Every time I look into the mirror, I want to see a man whose mother, sister, wife and daughter are proud to call their own.
Farhan Akhtar
#28. I am a boring looking guy with a common face, ugly scars and a toothy smile.
Farhan Akhtar
#29. Hrithik is the go-to guy for queries related to diet. He is great with expressions and is funny in real life. I wonder why someone hasn't cast him in a comic role yet.
Farhan Akhtar
#30. I don't feel that as an artist my job is to offer PR propaganda, whether for the good or for the bad.
Ayad Akhtar
#31. Seek your own answers in life, and not what others dictate to you.
Jemina Akhtar
#33. The secret of a happy life is respect. Respect for yourself and respect for others.
Ayad Akhtar
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